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Baseline characteristics of participants (n = 22)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Gender, n (%) | |
| Male | 5 (22.7) |
| Female | 17 (77.3) |
| Age, years, mean (SD) | 37.8 (13.5) |
| Certification, n (%) | |
| Registered nurse | 18 (81.8) |
| Assistant nurse | 4 (18.1) |
| Position, staff nurse, n (%) | 13 (59.1) |
| Highest educational background | |
| High school | 2 (9.1) |
| < 3 years of college/university | 18 (81.8) |
| ≥ 3 years of college/university | 2 (9.1) |
| Work experience as a nurse, years, mean (SD) | |
| Total | 13.5 (13.3) |
| Current workplace | 2.4 (3.9) |
